The Evening Brief: Texas Headlines for June 18, 2012
New in The Texas Tribune:
- Dewhurst Calls Cruz "D.C. PAC Man" in New Web Ad: "In its first attack video of the runoff, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's campaign for U.S. Senate reached back to a 1980s-era arcade classic for inspiration."
- A&M System Lands Major Federal Biosecurity Deal: "A Texas A&M University System-led team has won a federal contract to develop one of three new national centers for developing and manufacturing medicine and vaccines to respond to pandemic diseases and bioterror threats."
- Two Different Parties, Two Very Different Moods: "Texas Democrats are looking for a place ...

Comments (3)
Cliff McSparran via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Is Weber as bat shit crazy as Dr Paul?
Jason Stradtner via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Freedom and personal responsibility are crazy ideas if you love the nanny state and being a slave.
Mike Openshaw via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Dewhurst, whose ONLY source of money is Austin PACs and the Big-Money influence buyers, really must think the primary run-off voter is dumber than they are. Cruz has tens of thousands of small donors, Dewhurst has MAYBE low hundreds. The PAC money that Cruz gets is from those FIGHTING the machine; Dewhurst IS the MACHINE- who wants to be a big cog int the DC professional political class.